LEADING OFF: Trout’s strikeout slump, deGrom’s rehab start


              Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera runs to first base after hitting an RBI single against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Darren Yamashita)
            
              Cincinnati Reds manager David Bell, left, reacts after being ejected by home plate umpire Tripp Gibson during the fifth inning of the team's baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
            
              Houston Astros' Alex Bregman (2) talks with Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout before a baseball game Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
            
              FILE - New York Mets' Jacob deGrom delivers a pitch during the first inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in New York. New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom is finally ready to begin a minor league rehab assignment. Sidelined by injuries since last July, the two-time Cy Young Award winner is scheduled to start Sunday night, July 3, 2022 for Class A St. Lucie against the Jupiter Hammerheads.(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
LEADING OFF: Trout’s strikeout slump, deGrom’s rehab start